Graduate Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
Stepping into your future - ready to learn, grow, and do meaningful work that matters.
AtIVCEvidensia,you’llfind a place where you can be yourself, supported by people who want to see you thrive.You’llget hands-on experience, build your confidence, and discover just how far your passion can take you.
Unlock Your Passions atOakmount Veterinary Centre:
We are an accredited RCVS small animal veterinary hospital based in Burnley. Our team of veterinary surgeons, veterinary nurses and trained staff care for our patients 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days of the year with a team member on site at all times. Our practice is well equipped to deal with most problems encountered in pets and our services include diagnostic, surgical, medical, dental, x-ray, laboratory and preventative services. We have great transport links to many major cities including Manchester and Liverpool.
We are a strong and supportive team of 7 vets (1 of which is a clinical director), 10 RVNs, 2 SVNs, 2 VCAs, as well as a fantastic support and administrative team. Within our team, we have certificate holders in Surgery.
Practice facilities and equipment include 5 consulting rooms, 3 theatres (orthopaedics, soft tissue), digital x-ray with both vertical and horizontal beam, dental x-ray, ultrasound, in-house blood machines, as well as all the usual equipment.
Enjoy a welcoming environment with structured support and flexibility to suit your lifestyle.
You will work 40 hours per week with various shifts between the hours of 8am and 7.30pm, and 1:4 weekends, with time off in the week in lieu. There is no OOH. We care for our own inpatients overnight, which is nurse-led, with vets taking part in a 1:6/7 inpatient rota.
Be Part of Something Bigger– Whatyou’llget:
At IVCEvidensia,we’recommitted to helping you shape your career your way. OurGraduate Academyoffers thevery beststart to life in practice.
* Boost Your Learning-Take your career to the next level with our blended learning programme, tailored to your goals.
* Connect, Learn, Grow-Join a global community of veterinary professionals and access career opportunities across our network.
* Unlock Your Development-Explore CPD and research opportunities, including theIVCEvidensiaResearch Fund.
* Supported to Thrive-Gain invaluable experience with guidance from a dedicated mentor who cares about your progression.
* Your Wellbeing-Feel supported with £1,250 per year to spend via ourCare Fund, plus a range of wellbeing initiatives.
Benefits and Rewards:
Enjoy a competitivestarting salary from £36,000, alongside a range of benefits designed to help you thrive:
* Salaryincreasein year 2
* 6.6 weeks holiday + your birthday off
* Company pension with IVC contribution
* Private medical insurance
* 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
* Cycle to Work and Green Car schemes
* Retail discounts and cashback
* Discounted pet care at IVC practices
* Paid professional memberships (RCVS and others)
You
Joining a community whereyou’reseen, valued, and empowered to have an impactthat’sfelt. This is more than just your first step - it’sthe start of something bigger.
You
Unlimited.
IVCEvidensiais proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.
Oakmount Veterinary Centre, Burnley
At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.
Any questions before applying?
Speak to Connor Parr from our recruitment team who would be happy to help you with any questions you have before applying for this role.
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